Croydon’s state-of-the-art £6.5m youth zone gets under way
Work is about to begin on Legacy, Croydon’s new £6.5m state-of-the art youth zone offering young people a fantastic range of world-class facilities and activities. Contractors will arrive on the Whitehorse Road site this month [...]
Croydon finishes retrofitting fire sprinklers into first of 26 blocks
Croydon Council has completed work to retrospectively fit fire sprinklers in the first of 26 of its tower blocks, with support from London Fire Brigade. A week after the Grenfell tragedy last June, Croydon was [...]
Council preparing for snow disruption
Croydon Council is urging residents to plan ahead for snow forecast next week as the borough’s staff and contractors continue their preparations for the cold snap. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning [...]
London’s largest youth borough launches Young Mayor election!
Croydon’s first Young Mayor election is under way after candidates officially launched their campaigns last night (Thursday 22 February). A total of 28 candidates aged 14-17 are standing for election, competing to become the new [...]
Residents’ views sought to help shape the future of Croydon libraries
Croydon residents are being asked to share their views on the types of improvements they’d like to see at the borough’s libraries. Following the collapse of Carillion in January, the council brought Croydon libraries back [...]
Croydon calls for fairer government funding
Local authorities risk not being able to afford vital services in future unless the government funds them better, Croydon Council’s cabinet member for finance has warned. Croydon has written to housing, communities and local government [...]
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